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nrINVTE I~sco1~D of Regular Meeting City Council of the Gity of Elsinore
MEETING HELD ON THE ]_2 tT1 DRY OF Nay 19 Ja,'7
a regular meeting of the .City Council:of tlge Gity of Elsinore was)
..,held on. the above date. The meeting waS_called„to order at the hour
`of ~:30 P,N, with Mayor.Tarpley.in the'cY:air._
Councilrrian-John Allen, Leslie T+~errifield, Pd. P Smith,, -Fred Stokes,
and Pv?ayor Tarpley answered roll call.
.Thereupon the Clerk read the minutes of the April 28th:. meeting
and tYiere being no errors or ommis3ions were approved as read.
Calendar No. 7
This being the time and place for the public hearing on the pro-
posed,rezoning-of. the following: Beginning.: at. the,,intersection of the
east Iine oP gain Street `and the'-North line :of Sumner Street; thence
Easterely 150 feet; thence Northerly parallel with Nain Street to
P,Tinthorn Street; thence 72sterly along &linthor~ Street to a point 180
feet t^J~sterly of tha ;'dent. side of Iv:ain> Street; thence Southerly and
parallel vrith iv7ain Street to the intersection vrith the T.dorth line of
Sumner Street; thence Easterly along Sumner Street to the point of
beginning, by removing the., same from R3 and placing same in B1 Zone.
The Clerk reported that notice of said hearing mad been published in
the''~'lsinore Leader Press on.T~ay 1, 1947•
P'dhereupon it was moved bar Councilman Stokes, :,second by Councilman
P_llen ti~at there be no protests and the public interest required the
rezoning of said property that the recommendation of tha Planning Com-
mission for rezoning.be granted,_,whieh,motion was carried by the
following vote:
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`Couneilnian Allen Yes
PJ[errifeld Yes Noes,... None
,, Smith Yes
'~ Stokes Yes Absent None
NayPr Tarpley. Yes
' Thereupon the clerk read ordinance No. 2'75, an ordinance amending
ordinance No. 236 for its first reading..
'thereupon it was moved by Councilman Tderrifield, second by Council-
man Stokes that ordinance No. 2']5 be paused to its second reading, which
emotion uses carried by the following vote:
.Councilman. Allen Yes
" Tu°_errfield Yes Noes 1Tone
,, Smith Yes
" Stokes Yes Absent None
N7ayor _ Tarpley. Yes
Calendar No. 8
This being the time and place for the public hearing on the pro-
posed rezoning of Blocks 6 and ~ of the original Townste bounded by
Limited, Poe and` Lakeshore T)rve, by re?noving tY;e same from R2 7,one
and placing the s~trie in a Zone Rl. The Clerk reported.ahat notice of
said ]searn~:'h
act =been ublished'..n t
! he =Elsinore Leader tress 14ay 1,1~1y~,
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'k'Jhereu~oi~ it ivas moved by-Councilman Stokes, second by
Councilman Merrifield, that ther'e'being no protests and the public
interest reduired the rezoning-of said property the recommendation
of the Planning Commission for rezoning be granted, which motion
was"-carried by: the following vote;
Councilman Allen Yes
r+ P~ierrifield' Yes Pdoes None
„ Smith Yes
Stokes Yes_ Absent None
~dayor Tarpley •Yes.
-Thereupon the 'Clerk read ordinanez DTo.;276, an ordinance amending
ordinance No. 236 for its first reading,
Nlhereupon"it was moved by Councilman A11en,'second by Councilman Stokes
that ordinance No. 276 be passed to its second reading, vnc~h motion was carried
by •the follo*nring vote:
Councilman. Allen' Yes
"` T~Ierrifield Y,es Noes.,. Pdone
" Smith Yes
" Stokes Yes .Absent ATone
Mayor Tarpley Yes
Calendar No'. 6
Thereupon the'Clerk read the final report of the Planning Con'u~nission
as follo,vs: Beginning at the intersection of the'North line of
Graham Ave. and the ;lest line of .Langstaff Street, thence Tdortherly 165
feet to alley; thence jresterly along alley line through Blocks 24, 25, 26,
27'2ff and'29 to tha'Easterly line of Lewis Street; thence Southerly along
the Easterly line of'Lewis Street`to the Southerly line of Lot 8, Block 10
of the Town°of Elsinore; thence Easterly on the Southerly line of said lot 8
Block 10, extended through Blocks`10, 11, 12, and 13'to the westerly
line of Block 14; thence Southerly along,. the ~,Testerly line of Block 14 to
A11ey of said Block; thence Easterly along Alley to'~lock 14 to the
Easterly line of Poe "Street; thence Northerly along Poe Street to the
Southerly line of Lot 14, Block 15 of Elsinore; thence Easterly along the
Southerly line of lots 14 :and 13 in B1onk 15", to Langstaff_Street; thence
Northerly to 'point of beginning,"'by removing same from Zohe; Rl and placing
same in Zone Bl. -
t'Jhereupon it was moved by Councilman Allen, second by Councilman
Stokes that'the report of"the ~'lanning Commission be accepted and that a
data of public hearing be set for I:~ionday, May 26, 7:30 P.tti, at the
Council Chambers, City Hall, bity of Zlsinore, Tiefore the Council and the
Clerk instructed to have said notice published in the '~lsinore Leader Press
on Thursday P+ay 15, 1947. I~Vhich motion was carried ,by the following vote:
COUI1Cilman
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T~ayor
Allen Yes
Merrifield.
_ No Noes Two
Smi h - No,
.Stoke Yes :Absent None
Tarpley Yes
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SHEET- T~iVO
Mr~IVTE xECOxD oFRegular P.Teeting City Council of the City of Elsinore
MEET7IYG HELD OK THE 12th DAY OF P;Tay Is~7
There being a number of people present the ~;tayor called on them
regarding the rezoning of i"aest Graham-Ave. Those speaking were
mostely very much against said rezoning.
Thereupon the Clerk reported that this being the'time and place
as advertized, for the opening of bids for gasoline to he delivered
to the City of Elsinore at their City yard. Reporting three bids
had been reeeived'as follows:- Standard'Osl Co., Chevron Supreme
Gasoline x.168, Chevron Gasoline .115, General Petr'Qleum Corp.
&tobilgas Special'Gasoline x.165, P1;obilgas Gasoline ~.1~,5, Richfield
Oil Corp. Richfield Ethyl Gasoline h,~.165, Hi-Octane First Grade
Gasoline ~.1~.5
Thereupon it was~Imved by Couhcilman rlIerrifeld, second by
Councilman Allen that the bid of the Richfield Oil Corp. be accepted
by the City Couhcil and the Clerk instructed to notify the Richfield
Oil Co. of said action, which motion was carried by th.e following
vote:
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Councilman Allen Yes
" fderrifield Yes Noes RTOhe
Smith Yes
St~dkes Yes Absent None
TuIayor Tarpley Yes
Thereupon the Clerk read the resignation of A. E. Simmeh of
Police, he was accepting a position on-'the Ontario Police Dept.
commencing June 1, 1947.
~Nhereupon it was moved~by Councilman Smith, second by Council-
man Stokes that Chief of Police A. E. Simmen resignation be aecept~d
with regrets and that he be granted the last week of Liay=vacation
with pay, which motion was carried by-the following vote:
Councilman Allen Yes
" IrGerrifield Yes, Noes 1~?one
" Smith yes
" Stokes Yes Absent None
Tv?ayor Tarpley Yew'
Thereupon tho Clerk read a letter from Thomas Hudsoh complaining
as to the ball park lights throwing a strong glare into their front
yard. This matter turned over to 'Park Commissioner %ierrifield. Also
°read'letter from N;r.`1NcKee about City draining storm water onto their
property,-this matter turned over to Councilman"'Allen, street Commission
Thereupon the Clerk read the following x°ecommendation of the
Planning Commission. That the City Council not permit"garages to be
converted into living quarters since they could not be made fully fit
for living quarters ahd`at the soma time cause the Streets to be clogged
-with-cars. That definite plan be submitted to the"Plahning Commission
before any work was started on the proposed changing of grade on '~~est
end of Prospect Street. That tie City Council issue'no more permits to
allow huts from Army ,carr.ps or any other huts of similar type to come
J into the City limits of :~;lsinore.
whereupon-it seas moved by Councilman .Stokes, second by_Couneilraan
Smith, that the building inspector be ordered to issue no more permits
for the moving in of the Hrmy huts or huts of similar type, which
motion vaas carried by the following vote:
Councilman Allen Yes
~+ Merrifield Yes Noes None
:r _ ..Smith Yes. _
+' Stokes Yes Absent, None
&iayor Tarpley Yes
'dfhereupon_it was moved by Councilman Stokes, second Y~y Councilman
Merrifield, that the Building inspector $iVm. H. Meyer s. be sworn in as a.
special City police officer, vahich motion upon vote was carried...:
Thereupon the clerk read a deed selling to Jack and Bonita .SV~aln
certain City property, also read resolution No. 455 authorizing said sale
and authorizing City clerk and i~5ayor to sign said deed,. which motion seas
carried by following vote:
Councilman Allen Yes
T' Merrifield Yes Noes P?one
" Smith Yes
" Stokes Yes Absent None
N:ayor Tarpley Yes
Thereupon the clerk read ordinance
ordinance No. 267 for its second reading.
whereupon it was.wed':.by Gouncilma
Councilman Stokes,. that ordinance.No. 247
read and clerk have same published in the
motion was carried by the following vote.
No. 274, an ordinance amending
i Merrifield, second by
be ,passed and .adopted as
Elsinore Leader press, which
Councilman Allen Yes
" PrTerrifield Yes. Noes None
++ Smith Yes
" Stokes Yes Absent None
P?layor- Tarpley Yes.
Thereupon the clerk read an agreement with the division of ,Highways
for the upkeep and repair of .highways and traffic,signs within the .City
limits of Elsinore controled by the state from the-one quarter cent-gas
tax alloted to the City.
t'Vhereupon it was .;moved by Councilman Merrifield, second by
Councilman Allen .that the. agreement be accepted by the City and the..
Z",ayor and.clerk he authorized to sign said Agreement and return two
copies to their San Bernardino. office, which motion upon vote was carried.
..Thereupon the clerk read the ?Vaterand License clerks report for April.
SHEET THREE
mrznrvTE s~ECO1~D oFRegular Meeting City Council of the City of Elsinore
MEETIlYG HELD ON THE 12th DRY OF Ma3r 19/x,?
'Nhereupon it was moved by Councilman Merrifield, second by
Councilman Allen that the water and license clerks report be accepted
as read and filed, which motion upon vote was carried,
Vmereupon it was moved by Councilman Allen, second by Council-
man Stokes that the bills be allowed as audited by auditing committee.
and clerk instructed to issue warrents for same, which motion upon
vote was carried.
VThereupon it was moved by Councilman NSerrifield, second by
Councilman Smith; that the report of the City Treasurer and City
Clerk for April be accepted and filed, which motion upon vote was
carried.
e~Jhereupon it was moved by Councilman Smith, second by Council-
man Stokes that Councilman Allen be given authority to make changes
in the garbage ~tollection as he thought best for the best interest
of all concerned, which motion upon vote was carried.
~Jhereupon it was moved by Councilman B+ierrifield, second by
Councilman Allen that Mayor Tarpley investigate the widening of
NTain Street if amu ordinances had to be amended and the legal points
of doing said work, which motion upon vote was carried.
v`dhereupon it was moved by Councilman Stokes, second. by Council-
man herrifield that the meeting adjourn to meet again as an adjourned
meeting on iv~onday, Pa1ay 19th, at the regular time and place, which
motion upon ,vryote was carried.
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